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MBSE 209: Soft Matter Physics

Units: 4

Introduces the physics of soft materials. Uses a physics based approach to study the structure and assembly of a variety of materials including liquid crystals, polymers, colloidal systems and surfactants including biological examples.

Course Details
Anticipated term(s) course will be offered:
  • Spring

Repeatable for Credit: No
Crosslisted with: PHYS 209 and PHYS 109
Conjoined with: PHYS 109 and PHYS 209
Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade only

Requisites and Restrictions
Instructor Permission Required: No


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